Carmen Curlers
Carmen Curlers
TV ShowReturning Series

Carmen Curlers

6.9 / 10
2022
3 seasons
24 episodes
Drama

In 1963, a business adventure begins in a basement in a small Danish town. Within a few years, the company has 3500 employees, many of them women who are experiencing for the first time the joys and challenges of earning their own money.

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Seasons

  • Summer (August 1963)

    1.Summer (August 1963)

    7.0
    30-09-202255m

    Axel Byvang has an idea to work his way up from poor conditions: a device that can give modern women a smart hairstyle in 10 minutes. But the first experiments in a humble basement...

  • Summer (August/September 1963)

    2.Summer (August/September 1963)

    6.3
    07-10-202254m

    With the country's biggest beauty fair just around the corner, Axel enlists the help of Tove and Frans. Birthe's husband Jørgen is diagnosed with leukemia, which only an expensive...

  • Summer/Fall (September 1963)

    3.Summer/Fall (September 1963)

    7.0
    14-10-202254m

    The curler scandal at the beauty fair has gone around Denmark. Axel is out of business and now has 1000 defective curler sets that no one wants to buy. Birthe tries to raise money...

  • Fall (October 1963)

    4.Fall (October 1963)

    6.3
    21-10-202254m

    Axel borrows a million kroner from the bank to build a factory that will produce Carmen Curlers for the whole world. Now he just needs the customers. But the rumor about the downtu...

  • Fall (November 1963)

    5.Fall (November 1963)

    6.7
    28-10-202258m

    The Carmen Curlers factory opens, and Birthe has become HR manager. Axel looks forward to the Christmas sale cementing Carmen Curlers as an indispensable part of everyday life for...

  • Fall (Two Days at the End of November 1963)

    6.Fall (Two Days at the End of November 1963)

    4.4
    04-11-202260m

    Curlers are being spat out at the busy Carmen factory, but for Frans there is not much to do. That's why he takes a job from the fashion photographer Benjamin in Copenhagen, where...

  • Winter/Spring (1963/1964)

    7.Winter/Spring (1963/1964)

    6.8
    11-11-202258m

    With the expectation of a spectacular Christmas sale, Axel decides to win Tove back. It will not be an easy task, however, because Tove goes her own way. Birthe's Christmas is ruin...

  • Spring (1964)

    8.Spring (1964)

    6.7
    18-11-202260m

    Axel and Frans are hugely successful in Paris and return home with an order for 10,000 curler sets. The order must be delivered within 14 days, which puts the Carmen ladies under t...

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